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France: An Adventure History
Graham Robb - ?W. W. Norton & Company Format: Hardcover
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A wholly original history of France, filled with a lifetime's knowledge and passion -- by the author of the New York Times bestseller Parisians.Beginning with the Roman army's first recorded encounter with the Gauls and ending in the era of Emmanuel Macron, France takes readers... |
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Sentence: Ten Years and a Thousand Books in Prison
Daniel Genis - Viking Format: Hardcover
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In 2003 Daniel Genis, the son of a famous Soviet migr writer, broadcaster, and culture critic, was fresh out of NYU when he faced a serious heroin addiction that led him into debt and ultimately crime. After he was arrested for robbing people at knifepoint, he was nicknamed the "apologetic... |
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Insiders' Guide to Florida Keys & Key West
Juliet Gray - Globe Pequot; 19th edition Format: Paperback
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Written by a local and true insider, Insiders' Guide to Florida Keys & Key West is the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information. Each guide is packed with useful tips on places to stay, restaurants, events, attractions, fun things to do with the kids, nightlife,... |
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Women of the American Revolution
Samantha Wilcoxson - Pen and Sword History Format: Hardcover
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Women of the American Revolution explores the trials of war and daily life for women in the United States during the War of Independence. What challenges were caused by the division within communities as some stayed loyal to the king and others became patriots? How much choice did women... |
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The Story of Art Without Men
Katy Hessel - W. W. Norton & Company Format: Hardcover
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The story of art as it's never been told before, from the Renaissance to the present day, with more than 300 works of art.How many women artists do you know? Who makes art history? Did women even work as artists before the twentieth century? And what is the Baroque anyway?Guided by Katy... |
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The Red Sea Scrolls: How Ancient Papyri Reveal the Secrets of the Pyramids
Mark Lehner Format: Hardcover
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The inside story, told by excavators of the extraordinary discovery of the world's oldest papyri, revealing how Egyptian King Khufu's men built the Great Pyramid at Giza.Pierre Tallet's discovery of the Red Sea Scrolls -- the world's oldest surviving written documents -- in 2013... |
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